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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,520.77, 99,804.77 and 41,531.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,520.77, 99,804.77 and 41,531.85 is: 62,312.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,520.77 : 99,804.77 = 41,531.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,520.77/99,804.77 = 41,531.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,520.77x = 99,804.77 × 41,531.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,520.77x = 4,145,076,529.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,076,529.27/66,520.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,312.52

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